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USA - Updated Californian “At Berth” Regulation and New Reporting Requirements (Updated)
11 Apr, 2023
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) Ocean-Going Vessels “At Berth” Regulation 2020 came into force on 01 January 2023. The amended regulation aims to further reduce diesel particulate matter and...
MARPOL Annex 1 Amendments Entering into Force July 2024
18 Jun, 2024
West would like to remind Members of the new regulatory requirements coming into effect from the 1st of July 2024 regarding MARPOL Annex 1. It includes the addition of a new regulation to Chapter 9 of...
DNVPS Bunker Alert - High Density Fuels in Hong Kong, China
23 Nov, 2012
A new DNVPS Bunker Alert has just been published:
High Density Fuels in Hong Kong, China
New Collision Regulations Loss Prevention Placards Published
03 Sep, 2013
Two new placards have been added to the Club’s popular Collision Regulations series of Loss Prevention placards. The two new placards remind deck officers of the application of two of the principal Steering...
China - Adjustment of Shipping Routes for Zhejiang Province Coastal Waters
09 Sep, 2021
Huatai Insurance Agency and Consultancy Service Ltd have advised the Club that the main shipping routes off the coastline of Zhenjiang Province have undergone adjustments by the Zhenjiang Maritime Safety...
No.9 2024/25 - West elevates focus on risk management with appointment of Chief Risk Officer
15 Jul, 2024
The Managers are pleased to announce that Katy Shearer has been promoted to Chief Risk Officer and appointed to the Board of Directors with effect from 1st July 2024.
Changes in the law affecting personal injury claims in China
12 Feb, 2013
The Managers are grateful to Messrs. Wang Jing & Co for their advice concerning a recent announcement by the PRC Supreme Court that the Rules for Trial of Cases over Compensation for Foreign-related Maritime...
The Rising Tide of Fatigue Among Seafarers: A Growing Maritime Safety Crisis
12 Jun, 2025
Despite international regulations and monitoring efforts, fatigue among seafarers persists and is on the rise.
Bunkers Convention Claims Manual published by IMO
29 Apr, 2024
IMO publishes Claims Manual for the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001.
THINK! Loss Prevention Safety Posters Published in Chinese
12 Sep, 2014
For a number of years the Club has been producing the popular THINK! Series of Loss Prevention Safety posters, helping to raise awareness amongst crewmembers of some of the common causes of shipboard accidents....